Right now, local time in El Hermel is 03:42 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Hermel ranks #25254 worldwide by population and #16 in Lebanon.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Beirut GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Hermel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.3942° N, 36.3847° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Baalbek-Hermel Governorate
- Country
- 🇱🇧 Lebanon
- Population
- 22,250 · #25254 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Hermel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.39° S, 143.62° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, 1,509 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Hermel today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:24
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:17
- Maghrib
- 16:39
- Isha
- 18:02
- Qibla direction
- 166.0° from north (SSE (166°))
Full prayer timetable for El Hermel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Hermel sits in the Asia/Beirut time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 50 cities we cover in Lebanon.
El Hermel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,083 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,127 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.39° N, 36.38° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:42 | −10h |
| Chicago | 19:42 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 22:42 | −5h |
| London | 01:42 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:42 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:42 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:42 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 07:12 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:42 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:42 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:42 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:42 | +9h |
Best time to call El Hermel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Hermel local time:
Cities sharing El Hermel's time zone
- BeirutLB
- Ra’s BayrūtLB
- TripoliLB
- SidonLB
- TyreLB
- AleyLB
- Nabatîyé et TahtaLB
- HabboûchLB
Distances from El Hermel
| Dubai | 2,083 km | ESE (114°) |
| Moscow | 2,378 km | N (2°) |
| Paris | 3,216 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 3,475 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 3,977 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,551 km | ENE (77°) |
| Singapore | 7,866 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,885 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 9,795 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,862 km | WSW (247°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,958 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,127 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near El Hermel
- Aarsâl24 km · 03:42
- Al Quşayr22 km · 04:42
- Kafr Mūsá Al-Hmidiya25 km · 04:42
- Ḩadīdah31 km · 04:42
- Chaat31 km · 03:42
- Tallkalakh33 km · 04:42
- Halba32 km · 03:42
- Khirbat Tīn Nūr38 km · 04:42
FAQ
What time is it in El Hermel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Hermel (Lebanon), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Hermel in?
El Hermel runs on the Asia/Beirut IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does El Hermel observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Hermel today?
El Hermel sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 16:41 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Hermel tonight?
The moon phase over El Hermel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Hermel?
The antipode of El Hermel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.39° S, 143.62° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rikitea, French Polynesia, roughly 1,509 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Hermel?
El Hermel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Hermel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Hermel, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.